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instruction

[in-struhk-shuhn] / ɪnˈstrʌk ʃən /




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According to the researchers, the AI models had trouble maintaining the instruction to identify ink colors.

From Science Daily • Jun. 10, 2026

Overall, in math, the state’s students are about a quarter-year in instruction behind where they were prior to the start of the COVID-19 pandemic in March 2020.

From Los Angeles Times • May 27, 2026

There have been dozens of painters—albeit fewer and fewer now that the favored mode of contemporary art is no longer painting—who took Hofmann’s canvases and philosophy as veritable instruction manuals.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 23, 2026

An investigation by Gwent Police in 2018 stated that the officer in the original case could not remember it, but claims he would have followed the CPS instruction.

From BBC • May 23, 2026

As a former foreign minister now serving as secretary of state, Jefferson required no instruction on the international implications of Americas debtor status.

From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis




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